April 30 May 3, 2010 Flooding - National Weather Service

April 30 ? May 3, 2010 Flooding

Some of the worst flooding of this event occurred on the Cumberland River below Barkley Dam. Due to record rainfall in the Nashville area and elsewhere in mid Tennessee, record water releases near 350,000 cfs were necessary at Barkley Dam.

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 1135 AM CDT MON MAY 3 2010

...RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS FOR THE APRIL 30/MAY 2 HEAVY RAINFALL EVENT...

THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL RAINFALL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN OVER THE WEEKEND BEGINNING 7 AM FRIDAY, APRIL 30TH, TO 7 AM MONDAY, MAY 3RD, FOR THE STORMS THAT AFFECTED OUR REGION. APPRECIATION IS EXTENDED TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS...COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN SPOTTERS AND MEDIA FOR THESE REPORTS.

AIRPORTS

CAPE GIRARDEAU 3.05 CARBONDALE

PADUCAH

3.63 POPLAR BLUFF

1.81 EVANSVILLE 1.49 OWENSBORO

2.29 3.95

KENTUCKY COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...

BARKLEY DAM

4.45 CADIZ

CANTON

CLINTON

CRUTCHFIELD

DAWSON SPRINGS

FULTON

GREEN RVR PWR

HERNDON

7.19 HOPKINSVILLE

LACENTER 7SSE

MARION

PADUCAH 4WSW

PARADISE

SEBREE

6.55 6.38

CALHOUN/LOCK2 COBB DIXON HENDERSON KENTUCKY DAM OWENSBORO PROVIDENCE

4.66 7.04 3.63 3.92

4.13 4.56

KENTUCKY AUTOMATED GAGES...

BARKLEY DAM CADIZ GREENVILLE PADUCAH (RVR)

3.69 5.76

3.15

BENTON CANTON HOPKINSVILLE PRINCETON

5.55 7.00

CALHOUN/LOCK 2

COBB

6.08

LBL RAWS

6.71

UNIONTOWN

INDIANA COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...

GRANDVIEW

HAZELTON

MOUNT VERNON 1.73 NEW HARMONY

PETERSBURG

2.04 POSEYVILLE

STENDAL

3.32

INGLEFIELD 2.07 NEWBURGH L/D 4.17

SAINT MEINRAD

INDIANA AUTOMATIC GAGES...

EVANSVILLE

2.69 NEWBURGH L/D

ILLINOIS COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...

BROOKPORT/52 3.95 CAIRO

DIX

FORT MASSAC

GRAYVILLE

2.51 GRAND TOWER

MOUNT VERNON 1.36 MURPHYSBORO

PLUMFIELD

SHAWNEETOWN

2.10 2.41

CARBONDALE GRAND CHAIN/53 MOUNT CARMEL PINCKNEYVILLE SMITHLAND L/D

2.24 1.14

ILLINOIS AUTOMATIC GAGES...

BEAN RIDGE

BIG MUDDY SUB

CAIRO (RIVER) 1.81 CARMI(MAIN ST)

CISNE

CRAB ORCHARD

GRAND TOWER

1.42 GOLCONDA

MOUNT VERNON 1.48 MURPHYSBORO

REND LAKE

1.52 WALTONVILLE

WEST SALEM

1.67 2.96 4.03

1.90 1.41

BONNIE CASEY FORK DIXON SPRINGS MOUNT CARMEL PLUMFIELD WAYNE CITY

1.84 1.43

1.96 1.65 1.67

MISSOURI COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...

CLEARWATER DAM

DONIPHAN

MARBLE HILL

3.38 NEW MADRID

POPLAR BLUFF 0.00 PORTAGEVILLE

WILLIAMSVILLE 2.30 WAPPAPELLO DAM

ZALMA

2.13 1.83

JACKSON PERRYVILLE QULIN WAPPAPELLO SP

MISSOURI AUTOMATED GAGES...

COMMERCE

3.94 DONIPHAN RAWS

FISK

1.84 MENFRO

MOCASSIN SPR 2.33 PATTERSON

POPLAR BLUFF 1.54 THOMPSON L`ING

1.82 2.04 2.33 1.95

DONIPHAN (RVR) GREENVILLE PRICE LANDING

1.54 1.85 4.29

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